103 Benefits/leave Flashcards

1
Q

What is human resource Policy and procedure No.401 Title:__________

A

Benefits

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Vacation leave that is taken by an employee who does not have the appropriate amount of hours for that leave is considered?

A

UNAUTHORIZED Leave of Absence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

True or False

If you have UNAUTHORIZED leave of absence employee may be subject to disciplinary action.

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Every November the _____________ Chief, or designee, will administer the annual scheduled vacation leave sign up.

A

Operations

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Scheduled vacation is considered __________

(Length of time)

A

One or more consecutive 24-hour shifts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the limit of vacation days that you can take in the first round of selection?

A

Ten (10)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

The employee may be afforded the opportunity to select vacation on a new shift when:

A

They voluntarily bids and accepts a position on another shift.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

How long does an employee have to notify the Ops Chief after changing shifts that they have a vacation request?

A

Two weeks

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

No vacation will be granted for less than ____ hours

A

4

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Canceling vacation must be emailed to the operations chief or designee with a minimum of ____ days prior.

A

7

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Leave policy for national guard duty?

A

Up to 30 days in any two consecutive years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Military leave- employees can be compensated at their regular rate of pay up to a maximum of ___

A

240 hours for any 2 consecutive federal fiscal year

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Fire personnel requesting leave, vacation, or an AWR for military duty must do so ____ in advance when possible

A

30 days

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

How many hours of education leave do you get?

A

20

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the priority guidelines for education leave?

A

Once a week course will take priority over a Fire Science course offered twice a week.

EL takes precedence over school leave

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

School leave is defined as _____

A

Leave time beyond the allotted 20hrs of EL, will be deducted from the members vacation time for SL.

Any Instructors time is considered SL

17
Q

When requesting EL or SL what information must you provide with the request?

A
  • each leave date request
  • leave time frame
  • Name of Course
  • Name of institution
18
Q

How much comp time can you accrue and how long do you have to use it?

A

48hrs and must be used within 90 days

19
Q

Define Industrial Injury

A

An injury or illness arising out of, and in the course of City of Glendale employment

20
Q

If an injury occurs on duty who must the immediate supervisor notify?

A

Safety Division officer

21
Q

When employee shall immediately report all work-related injuries to their immediate supervisor?

A

no later than the end of the shift

22
Q

Who does the employee need to contact at first available opportunity if they are injured after advising their immediate supervisor?

A

the employee must phone or report to the City Nurse, and complete an Employee Injury Form at the first available opportunity.

23
Q

When shall the employee immediately complete the Employee Injury Form ?

A

Before the end of shift, or at the earliest opportunity if the injury becomes apparent after the end of shift

24
Q

Who’s responsibility is it to obtain a written work status for every visit for treatment by a PA or physician, and turn it into the City Nurse?

A

It is the employee’s responsibility

25
What is the priority in dealing with an injured employee?
The first priority should always be to ensure that the employee is receiving the appropriate medical care. Employee care is first, documentation is second
26
When should the immediate supervisors notify the on duty shift commander?
Immediately
27
Who should the immediate supervisors initial email and information message be sent to?
To: Shift Commander (BC and ISO), Operations Chief, Safety Division Cc: City Nurse, Pat McPherson (Workers Compensation Analyst) Subj: Employee’s name and date of injury
28
What should the body of the email from the Immediate supervisor contain for an injured employee?
1) Employee’s complete name and home phone number. 2) Date, time, and location that injury occurred. 3) Name of facility or hospital where treatment was sought.
29
Who should be sent a copy of the Injury form?
Send the electronic injury report to the: • Safety Division Officer • Shift Commander (BC and ISO) • City Nurse Hard Copy with signatures to the shift commander
30
What are the shift commanders responsibilities for an injured employee?
* The Shift Commander shall notify the Safety Division Officer on a 24-hour basis for any on-duty injury requiring hospital treatment. * The Shift Commander shall review the injury report for completion, write out any comments and then sign the report. * The Shift Commander shall forward the report to the Operations Chief for comments and a signature.
31
What is fire admin's responsibilities regarding an injured employee?
• The Safety Division will complete the electronic form of the Form ICA 101, Employer’s Report of Industrial Injury
32
When an employee is on industrial leave, when released from their physician for modified duty who must they contact?
must report to the Operations Chief and Safety Division of their change in work status
33
How often and with what info must an employee request a written work status report?
- At each doctor visit | - which states specific work restrictions and the date/time of the next appointment
34
Are Employees on modified duty eligible for overtime?
NO
35
Does the FD have to provide Modified duty for employees with Non Industrial injuries?
No
36
When are FD employees available for AWR's?
New employees shall not be eligible for AWR's for a minimum of six months following graduation from the fire academy
37
What is the criteria for approving an AWR?
* SHIFT CONTINUITY. * RANK AND/OR ACTING CAPABILITIES, ALS FOR ALS, BLS FOR BLS. * SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES ON DATE OF TRADE (TRAINING, ETC.). * SHIFT TRADE REQUEST PROCEDURE UTILIZED.
38
According to Our G.O.'s what is the maximum allowable continuous duty?
60 | A memo has come out increasing it to 72
39
What is the latest that you can request an AWR? | -per our G.O.'s
no later than 1200 hours of the previous shift